# Evonik to expand SEPURAN membrane capacity in Schörfling and Lenzing, Austria

Evonik announced a mid-double-digit million euro investment to build an additional hollow-fiber spinning line and expand infrastructure for module production in Schörfling, and expand high-performance polymer production in Lenzing, Austria. Construction is set to begin in early 2024, with completion expected in the first half of 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-10-05
- Where: Schörfling and Lenzing, Austria, Austria
- Value: $53.0M (50.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q1 2025
- Status: announced
- Products: SEPURAN hollow-fiber membranes for gas separation
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik Industries](https://endata.com/companies/5809.md)

## Sources

- [evonik.com](https://www.evonik.com/de/news/press-releases/2023/10/evonik-further-expands-production-capacity-for-gas-separation-me.html), 2023-10-05: "Wir geben Vollgas für die grüne Transformation und nehmen für den nächsten Wachstumsschritt in unserem Membrangeschäft einen mittleren zweistelligen Millionen-Euro-Betrag in die Hand."
- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.12968/s0958-2118(23)70052-9), 2023-11-01: "Germany's Evonik Industries Ag is further expanding production capacity in Austria for its SEPURAN hollow-fibre membranes."

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